p5-getopt-long and perl5.8 - activation error

[Daniel J. Luke]

On Feb 5, 2008, at 9:29 AM, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Alternatively, you can write a dummy p5-getopt-long port. The module
> is provided by the Perl core. Thus the dependency isn't needed.

The only reason why that dependency should be specified is if the port  
needs the newer version of that module than is provided by perl core.  
If the dependency really isn't needed, perhaps you should open a  
ticket with the port maintainer and get them to remove the dependency?

> We are still waiting for bugs 12710/12950 to be fixed...

along with all of the other open bugs.

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